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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish cirugiano, derived from cirugía, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *chirurgianus, from Latin chirurgia, from chirurgus, from Ancient Greek χειρουργός (kheirourgós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /θiɾuˈxano/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /siɾuˈxano/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: ci‧ru‧ja‧no
Noun
cirujano m (plural cirujanos, feminine cirujana, feminine plural cirujanas)
- surgeon
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